Results 101 to 110 of about 280,531 (306)
Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study employs an intersectionality‐informed latent class analysis (LCA) to examine the hidden diversity of discouraged workers in Australia. Drawing on nationally representative data from the Household, Income and Labour Dynamics in Australia Survey, we identified six empirically distinct subgroups defined by intersecting demographic and ...
Sora Lee, Woojin Kang
wiley +1 more source
Can earnings forecasts be improved by taking into account the forecast bias? [PDF]
The recent period has highlighted a well-known phenomenon, namely the existence of a positive bias in experts' anticipations. Literature on this subject underlines optimism in the financial analyst community.
François DOSSOU +2 more
core
Understanding the paradox of primary teacher shortage in low‐income countries: Insights from Malawi
British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract Malawi faces a persistent and chronic teacher shortage, particularly at the primary school level, with much of the challenge attributed to teacher supply constraints. While the causes of teacher shortages are known to be complex and context‐dependent, there remains a lack of in‐depth, country‐specific research to guide effective policies ...
Peter Mtika, Edward M. Sosu
wiley +1 more source
Multivariate Bayesian Predictive Synthesis in Macroeconomic Forecasting [PDF]
, 2018 We develop the methodology and a detailed case study in use of a class of Bayesian predictive synthesis (BPS) models for multivariate time series forecasting. This extends the recently introduced foundational framework of BPS to the multivariate setting,
Aastveit, Knut Are +3 more
core +1 more source
This changes everything : climate Shocks and sovereign bonds [PDF]
, 2020 Climate change is already a systemic risk to the global economy. While there is a large body of literature documenting economic consequences, there is scarce research on the link between climate change and sovereign risk.
Cevik, Serhan, Jalles, João Tovar
core
British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract The intersection of economic conditions and early years education has long been debated, particularly where financial constraints shape educational practice and professional realities. Türkiye, characterised by high inflation and structural vulnerabilities in purchasing power parity, provides a critical context for examining how economic ...
Ebru Aydın, Şerif Yüksel
wiley +1 more source
Construction of coincident indicators for euro area key macroeconomic variables. 28th International Symposium on Forecasting, Nice, June 23 2008. [PDF]
The availability of timely and reliable information on main macroeconomic variables is considered both by policy makers and analysts crucial for an effective process of decision making.
Charpin, Françoise +2 more
core
Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Firms' continuous pursuit of making a profit in the competitive market may ignore the actions related to environmental responsibilities. This set of actions for financial gains constitutes environmental misconduct, which not only harms ecosystems and communities but also brings reputational damage. Negative press and social media amplification
Ashutosh Singh +3 more
wiley +1 more source
Gospodarka Narodowa. The Polish Journal of EconomicsThis article examines how fluctuations in macroeconomic indicators influence companies’ propensity to invest, gauged by the investment intensity index – defined as the ratio of investment expenditures to total revenue.
Adam Andrzej Zając +3 more
doaj +1 more source
Nonlinear Cointegration and Nonlinear Error Correction: Record Counting Cointegration Tests. [PDF]
In this article we propose a record counting cointegration (RCC) test that is robust to nonlinearities and certain types of structural breaks. The RCC test is based on the synchronicity property of the jumps (new records) of cointegrated series, counting
Aparicio, Felipe M. +2 more
core